Collagen Market By Product Type (Gelatine, Hydrolysed Collagen, and Native Collagen), By Source (Bovine and Porcine), by Application (Food & Beverages and Pharmaceutical & Healthcare), and By Region (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa) – Market Trends, Analysis and Forecast till 2034

Collagen Market Size was valued at USD 5.33 Billion in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.5%to reach USD 8.68 Billion by 2034.

Collagen is roughly one-third of the body's protein made up of the fibrous, insoluble protein. The majority of collagens have long, thin fibrils made of closely packed molecules. They act as cellular anchors and supporting frameworks. They give the skin flexibility and resilience. The human body contains elastic and robust collagens.

One can reabsorb collagen. This suggests that the body is capable of degradation, conversion, and reabsorption. It can also be formed into lattice-like gels and compressed solids. It is clinically adaptable and convenient for a variety of medicinal applications due to its varied spectrum of functions and natural occurrence. The bones, skin, cartilage, tendons, and tissues of cattle, pigs, chickens, and marine animals are industrially stripped of collagen.

The increasing usage of gelatine in the manufacturing of jellies, chewing gum, and sweets is predicted to drive up demand for the substance. Additionally, the growing popularity of health and beauty supplements is predicted to drive rise in the demand for the hydrolysed product segment.

Because gelatine is so widely used in the region, Europe will emerge as the top consumer in 2022. The market is anticipated to exhibit a muted demand for native collagen due to consumer health concerns, including joint pain. Furthermore, because of this product's outstanding skin rejuvenation and attractiveness improvement qualities, its use is anticipated to be restricted to the cosmetics sector. Because of the high product containment and barrier qualities it offers, it is used in both soft and hard capsule shells.

After the epidemic, people are increasingly concerned about the health of their immune systems and are making deliberate attempts to preserve their general well-being. Consequently, there has been a notable surge in the demand for dietary supplements. And it's having a favourable effect on product demand.

Collagen Market Drivers:   

Growing consumer interest in anti-aging products

• Products that help consumers look younger are becoming more and more popular. Since collagen contributes to the structure and elasticity of skin, it is thought to be a crucial component of anti-aging skincare products.

Growing health consciousness

• People are learning about the possible advantages of collagen for their bodies, such as how it might strengthen joints, lower inflammation, and enhance intestinal health. Beyond aesthetics, this knowledge drives demand for collagen supplements.

Increasing disposable income

• Consumers are able to spend more on health and wellness items, such as collagen supplements and food and drink products infused with collagen, thanks to rising disposable income, especially in emerging nations.

Restrains in the Collagen Market:

Disease transmission concerns

• Animal-based collagen sources, including fish scales, cattle hides, and pigskin, carry a risk of disease transmission. Some customers may be reluctant to utilize collagen products as a result of this worry.

High import duties

• Consumers may pay more for collagen or items containing collagen as a result of high import duties. This may be especially problematic in areas where collagen imports are important. little scientific data Although there is some scientific evidence in Favor of collagen's health advantages, more studies are required to fully establish its efficacy. Because there isn't enough proof, some customers could be reluctant to utilize collagen products.

Disease transmission concern

• Animal-based collagen sources, including fish scales, cattle hides, and pigskin, carry a risk of disease transmission. Some customers may be reluctant to utilize collagen products as a result of this worry.

Cultural restraints

• Consuming goods derived from animals is forbidden in several countries due to religious or cultural beliefs. This may restrict the amount of collagen product demand in certain areas.

Cost

• The production of collagen peptides can be costly, which raises the cost of collagen supplements and cosmetics.

Key Opportunities in Collagen Market:

Disease transmission concerns

• Animal-based collagen sources, including fish scales, cattle hides, and pigskin, carry a risk of disease transmission. Some customers may be reluctant to utilize collagen products as a result of this worry.

High import duties

• Consumers may pay more for collagen or items containing collagen as a result of high import duties. This may be especially problematic in areas where collagen imports are important. little scientific data Although there is some scientific evidence in Favor of collagen's health advantages, more studies are required to fully establish its efficacy. Because there isn't enough proof, some customers could be reluctant to utilize collagen products.

Growing Need for Marine Collagen

• People who have allergies to cow or pig sources can benefit from marine collagen, which is derived from fish and is thought to have a greater absorption rate. Creating novel methods for obtaining and handling marine collagen has the potential to be an effective tactic.

Functional Foods and Drinks

• People are becoming more and more interested in foods and beverages that provide health advantages over and above simple dietary intake. There is a lot of potential in developing collagen into baked goods, snacks, and functional beverages.

Personalization and Targeting

• With the many advantages of collagen, it makes sense to use bespoke product lines to address particular needs and demographics. This could include collagen to support athletes' joints or skincare products designed to address certain skin issues.

Collagen Market is segmented based on based on by Type, Source, Application, and Region.

By Product Type

• Gelatine Presently, gelatine has the greatest market share because of its well-established uses in a variety of food items, including candies, confections, and jellies. It is also essential to the pharmaceutical sector, where it is used as an encapsulating, thickening, and stabilizing ingredient for a range of drugs and supplements.
• Hydrolysed Collagen – Growing quickly because of its increased bioavailability, or ease of absorption by the body. For nutritional supplements intended to support joint health, skin health, and muscle rehabilitation, this makes it a popular option. As more people look for tasty and easy methods to add collagen to their diets, hydrolysed collagen is also being used more often in functional foods and drinks.
• Native Collagen - Native collagen is a unique player in the collagen industry with intriguing potential. It is less common than gelatine and hydrolysed collagen, but what sets it apart from the competition is how little processing it requires. Native collagen, in contrast to its more widely used competitors, maintains its natural structure, which some believe has benefits for specific uses. But because of its bigger size, it is also less soluble and absorbable by the body, which limits its application in specific situations. Because it is biocompatible, native collagen is used in medical equipment and as a thickening factor in some culinary products. The development of processing methods to increase native collagen's utility and functioning will determine its future. Furthermore, the rising interest among consumers in natural.

By Source

• Bovine- The monarch of the collagen castle is collagen derived from cows. It controls the market for collagen sources because of its wide availability, affordable cost, and versatility. This supercharged collagen is found in a wide range of items, from the candies you eat to the anti-aging lotions you use. But its hegemony isn't unchallenged. Some customers are looking for alternatives due to ethical concerns about animal products and possible allergies. Although this has made marine collagen and even plant-based alternatives more accessible, bovine collagen is still the preferred source for collagen requirements at the moment.
• Porcine - The underdog in the collagen industry, porcine collagen, is gradually making progress. Although bovine collagen is more widely available and more reasonably priced, some consumers find porcine collagen to be a convincing substitute. Mostly derived from pigs, it appeals especially to people who are allergic to collagen from cows. Porcine collagen, however, has its own challenges. Its attractiveness may be restricted by religious prohibitions and, to a lesser extent, worries about the spread of disease. Notwithstanding these obstacles, porcine collagen offers producers an affordable and adaptable choice. Porcine collagen has the potential to establish a sizable niche for itself as the collagen market tries to accommodate a range of tastes and ethical concerns.

By Application

• Food & Beverages - At the top of the collagen consumption hierarchy is the food and beverage sector. Here, collagen serves as a functional powerhouse rather than merely an ingredient in cosmetic products. Collagen is essential for everything from the chewy, delectable bite of your gummy bears to the wrinkly texture of your favourite yogurt because of its gelling, thickening, and stabilizing qualities. However, collagen has advantages beyond appearance. It's being added to functional meals and drinks more frequently in an effort to appeal to consumers who are health-conscious. Collagen peptides are becoming more widely available in protein drinks, broths, and even baked products. This is a handy method to include collagen peptides in your diet for potential benefits to your skin and joints. The food and beverage industry is expected to be a key driver as the desire for healthier options rises.
• Pharmaceutical & Healthcare- Another important area where collagen excels is in the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries. Collagen is essential for supporting and fostering healing in addition to being found in cosmetic products like powders and lotions. Surgeons in hospitals use collagen-based materials in bone transplants and wound dressings, taking advantage of the biocompatibility of these materials to promote tissue regeneration. Moreover, collagen is added by the pharmaceutical industry to a variety of supplements that support joint and bone health. Collagen peptides are a useful aid in the healing process for people who have been injured or are having surgery. Collagen has a bright future in medicine and pharmaceuticals. Research is still being done to see how it might be used in areas like tissue engineering and drug delivery.

Collagen Market Regional Insights:

On region the Collagen Market is segmented into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa.

• North America is currently at the top because to a high level of disposable income and widespread knowledge of the advantages of collagen. Collagen is a popular choice since consumers in this area are eager to spend money on high-quality products for their health and wellness.
• Asia Pacific: Because of an aging population, a growing middle class, and more health consciousness, this region is growing at the highest rate. The demand for collagen in food, drinks, and dietary supplements is rising, and China and India are major players in this market.
• Europe: A developed market that places a strong emphasis on legal compliance and quality. Natural and sustainable collagen sources are attracting more and more attention from European customers.
• Latin America is a burgeoning market full of promise, with a growing economy and rising demand for wellness and health products. Nonetheless, decisions about what to buy could be influenced by having less disposable income than in North America or Europe.
• Middle East & Africa region has the potential to develop in the future, although it now has the lowest market share. Growing health benefits awareness and rising disposable money may be driving this collagen market.

Collagen Market Report Scope:

Attribute	Details
Market Size 2024	USD 5.33 Billion
Projected Market Size 2034	USD 8.68 Billion
CAGR Growth Rate	5.5%
Base year for estimation	2023
Forecast period	2024-2034
Market representation	Revenue in USD Billion & CAGR from 2024 to 2034
Market Segmentation	By Product Type - Gelatine, Hydrolysed Collagen, and Native Collagen By Source Bovine and Porcine By Application - Food & Beverages and Pharmaceutical & Healthcare
Regional scope	North America - U.S., Canada Europe - UK, Germany, Spain, France, Italy, Russia, Rest of Europe Asia Pacific - Japan, India, China, South Korea, Australia, Rest of Asia-Pacific Latin America - Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Rest of Latin America Middle East & Africa - South Africa, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Rest of Middle East & Africa
Report coverage	Revenue forecast, company share, competitive landscape, growth factors, and trends

Segments Covered in the Report:

This report forecasts revenue growth at global, regional, and country levels and provides an analysis of the latest industry trends and opportunities in each of the sub-segments from 2024 to 2034. For the purpose of this study, has segmented the Collagen Market report based on By Product Type, By Source, By Application and Region:

Collagen Market, By Product Types:

• Gelatine
• Hydrolysed Collagen
• Native Collagen

Collagen Market, By Source:

• Bovine
• Porcine

Collagen Market, By Application:

• Food & Beverages
• Pharmaceutical & Healthcare

Collagen Market, By Region:  

• North America
  • U.S.
  • Canada
• Europe
  • Germany
  • UK
  • France
  • Russia
  • Italy
  • Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
  • China
  • India
  • Japan
  • South Korea
  • Rest of Asia Pacific
• Latin America
  • Brazil
  • Mexico
  • Rest of Latin America
• Middle East & Africa
  • GCC
  • Israel
  • South Africa
  • Rest of Middle East & Africa

The key players operating the Collagen Market includes, Gelita AG, Nitta Gelatine, Inc., Weishardt Group, Darling Ingredients, Nippi Inc., Vinh Hoan Corporation, Juncà Gelatines, S.L., Lapi Gelatine S.p.a., Gelnex, Vital Proteins , and Baotou Dongbao Bio-Tech Co., Ltd. 

• In January 2024, INJA Wellness introduced the first-ever pure vegetable collagen in India. One of the health and wellness businesses with the quickest rate of growth, INJA Wellness, just introduced the first pure vegetarian collagen in India. According to Bhavesh Sheth, the founder of INJA Wellness, INJA Veg Collagen is a ground-breaking product of extensive study that has been clinically validated and approved by the FSSAI.
• In February 2024, Evonik launches a biotech-based vegan collagen ingredient that is equivalent to skin. The specialty chemical supplier has introduced Vecollage Fortify L, a new vegan collagen product that is exactly like skin collagen, to the beauty and personal care industry. Vecollage Fortify L [1] satisfies the need for vegan collagen for products like moisturizing and anti-aging lotions by utilizing Evonik's expertise in biotechnology, collagen, and skin care.
• In March 2023, a new line of Diana FoodTM bioactive has been launched by Symrise for use in beauty products. The company is diversifying its product line by creating these unique and cutting-edge nutricosmetic components. A complete variety of products for skin brightening, hair and nail care, and skin conditioning and anti-aging are included in the collection. It is made up of bioactive that are obtained naturally, including polyphenols from different fruits, collagen type I, and vitamins C and A. This introduction enhances Symrise's extensive history in the beauty business by providing a range of cosmetic ingredients.

• Gelita AG *
  • Company Overview
  • Product Portfolio
  • Key Highlights
  • Financial Performance
  • Business Strategies
• Nitta Gelatine, Inc.
• Weishardt Group
• Darling Ingredients
• Nippi Inc.
• Vinh Hoan Corporation
• Juncà Gelatines, S.L.
• Lapi Gelatine S.p.a.
• Gelnex, Vital Proteins
• Baotou Dongbao Bio-Tech Co., Ltd.

“*” marked represents similar segmentation in other categories in the respective section

Research Objective and Assumption

• Preface
• Research Objectives
• Study Scope
• Years Considered for the study
• Assumptions
• Abbreviations

Research Methodology

• Research data
• Primary Data
  • Primary Interviews
  • Primary Breakdown
  • Key data from Primary Sources
  • Key Thickness Insights
• Secondary Data
  • Major Secondary Sources
  • Secondary Sources
• Market Estimation
• Top-Down Approach
  • Approach for estimating Market Share by Top-Down Analysis (Supply Side)
• Bottom-Up Approach
  • Approach for estimating market share by Bottom-up Analysis (Demand Side)
• Market Breakdown and Data Triangulation
• Research Assumptions

Market Preview

• Executive Summary
• Key Findings
  • Key Questions this Study Will Answer
  • Market Snippet, By Product Type
  • Market Snippet, By Source
  • Market Snippet, By Application
  • Market Snippet, By Region
• Opportunity Map Analysis
• Executive Summary—3 Big Predictions

Market Dynamics, Regulations, and Trends Analysis

• Market Dynamics
  • Drivers
  • Restrains
  • Market Opportunities
  • Market Trends
• DR Impact Analysis
• PEST Analysis
• Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
• Opportunity Orbit
• Market Investment Feasibility Index
• Macroeconomic Factor Analysis

Market Segmentation, By Product Type, Forecast Period up to 10 Years, (US$ Bn)

• Overview
  • Market Value and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Share Analysis (%), Forecast Period up to 10 Years
  • Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), Forecast Period up to 10 Years
  • Segment Trends
• Gelatine
  • Overview
  • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), Forecast Period up to 10 Years
• Hydrolysed Collagen
  • Overview
  • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), Forecast Period up to 10 Years
• Native Collagen
  • Overview
  • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), Forecast Period up to 10 Years

Market Segmentation, By Source, Forecast Period up to 10 Years, (US$ Bn)

• Overview
  • Market Value and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Share Analysis (%), Forecast Period up to 10 Years
  • Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), Forecast Period up to 10 Years
  • Segment Trends
• Bovine
  • Overview
  • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), Forecast Period up to 10 Years
• Porcine
  • Overview
  • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), Forecast Period up to 10 Years

Market Segmentation, By Application, Forecast Period up to 10 Years, (US$ Bn)

• Overview
  • Market Value and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Share Analysis (%), Forecast Period up to 10 Years
  • Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), Forecast Period up to 10 Years
  • Segment Trends
• Food & Beverages
  • Overview
  • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), Forecast Period up to 10 Years
• Pharmaceutical & Healthcare
  • Overview
  • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), Forecast Period up to 10 Years

Global Market, By Region, Forecast Period up to 10 Years, (US$ Bn)

• Overview
  • Market Value and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Share Analysis (%), Forecast Period up to 10 Years
  • Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), Forecast Period up to 10 Years
  • Regional Trends
• North America
  • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Product Type, Forecast Period up to 10 Years
  • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Source, Forecast Period up to 10 Years
  • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Application, Forecast Period up to 10 Years
  • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Country, Forecast Period up to 10 Years
    • U.S.
    • Canada
• Europe
  • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Product Type, Forecast Period up to 10 Years
  • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Source, Forecast Period up to 10 Years
  • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Application, Forecast Period up to 10 Years
  • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Country, Forecast Period up to 10 Years
    • UK
    • France
    • Germany
    • Russia
    • Italy
    • Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
  • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Product Type, Forecast Period up to 10 Years
  • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Source, Forecast Period up to 10 Years
  • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Application, Forecast Period up to 10 Years
  • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Country, Forecast Period up to 10 Years
    • India
    • Japan
    • South Korea
    • China
    • Rest of Asia Pacific
• Latin America
  • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Product Type, Forecast Period up to 10 Years
  • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Source, Forecast Period up to 10 Years
  • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Application, Forecast Period up to 10 Years
  • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Country, Forecast Period up to 10 Years
    • Brazil
    • Mexico
    • Rest of Latin America

• Middle East & Africa
  • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Product Type, Forecast Period up to 10 Years
  • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Source, Forecast Period up to 10 Years
  • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Application, Forecast Period up to 10 Years
  • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Country, Forecast Period up to 10 Years
    • GCC
    • Israel
    • South Africa
    • Rest of Middle East

Competitive Landscape

• Heat Map Analysis
• Market Presence and Specificity Analysis

Company Profiles

• Gelita AG *
• Nitta Gelatine, Inc.
• Weishardt Group
• Darling Ingredients
• Nippi Inc.
• Vinh Hoan Corporation
• Juncà Gelatines, S.L.
• Lapi Gelatine S.p.a.
• Gelnex, Vital Proteins
• Baotou Dongbao Bio-Tech Co., Ltd

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